Month: June 2024

Oregon Public Broadcasting has announced the appointment of CNN Digital’s SVP/Global News Rachel Smolkin as its new President and CEO. Smolkin has spent the past decade at CNN rising from Executive Editor of CNN Politics to VP/News for CNN Digital in 2021 and her current SVP title a year later where she oversees breaking news, […] […]

Following his departure from middays at Hubbard Classic Rock 100.7 KSLX Phoenix last month for a “very special gig”, Paul ‘Neanderpaul’ Marshall is joining Audacy’s “98 Rock” KRXQ Sacramento as morning host. Marshall will debut as host of “The Paul Marshall Show” on Monday, June 24 from 6-10am filling the opening created by Jason Bailey’s […] […]

Podcast Radio and Krantz Media Group have announced a partnership with Local Radio Networks to enable the distribution of the Podcast Radio programming through LRN’s delivery platform allowing direct ingestion into station automation systems. It becomes the first Talk programming offered through LRN with President/CEO Steve Swick stating, “We’re excited to partner with Podcast Radio […] […]

Beasley Media Group has promoted Jade Springart from Program Director of Rock 101.1 WRIF Detroit to Director of Rock Programming adding the same duties for Classic Rock 94.7 WCSX. Springart has been with WRIF since 2007 rising through the ranks starting as a promotions intern. She was named APD/midday host in February 2020 and Program […] […]

Joey & Kelsey O’Rourke’s JKO Media have begun operating DLC Media’s three Terre Haute IN stations ahead of the closing of their $875,000 purchase. The O’Rourkes have announced their upcoming plans for the three stations. Classic Country “105.5 The Legend” WVIG West Terre Haute will remain the same and carry Indiana State University sports. Rock […] […]

John Elliott’s Suncoast Radio closed on its $150,000 purchase of 107.9 WNDN Chiefland FL from Saga Communications and has relaunched the station as “Classic Rock 107.9” WWCQ on June 1. The station had previously been part of Saga’s “Wind-FM” simulcast along with 92.5 WNDD Alachua/Gainesville and 95.5 WYND-FM Silver Springs/Ocala. The new brand becomes co-owned […] […]